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Romanesque vs. Gothic Architecture. Directions. As discussed in class, there are significant differences between Romanesque Churches and Gothic Churches. Your assignment is to find me 3 examples of each type of church.
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Directions • As discussed in class, there are significant differences between Romanesque Churches and Gothic Churches. • Your assignment is to find me 3 examples of each type of church. • Tell me why each church meets the criteria for each type of Church. Meaning: What makes the church Romanesque or Gothic. Be specific in your answer. • You may use the next 3 slides as your templates. • Be sure to give credit on the last paged marked works cited. Cite all websites used for information and pictures.
Romanesque Gothic It is enclosed and the windows are small to prevent structural weakness. The doors and archways are rounded at the top. Saint Loup de Naud Chartres Cathedral The edges are sharp and the roof is pointed to make the weight fall on the walls. There are large pointed windows letting in a large amount of light. The large amount of flying buttresses also make it gothic.
Romanesque Gothic This church has a rounded doorway and small widows. The lack of outside support structure. The small window on the front gives it a roman look because there wouldn’t have been much light let in. Monteriggioni, Tuscany, Italy Church of St. Denis in Paris Church of St. Denis in Paris This church is very big which is a common sight in gothic churches. The external supports and windows also make it gothic.
Romanesque Gothic This church is roman because it has very small windows and no external structural supports. Romanesque churches of Sardinia Abbey Church of St.-Denis This church is gothic because of the large size and external flying buttereses. The large windows would also make it bright inside which is a trait of gothic churches.
Works Cited Page • First gothic church-http://www.flickr.com/groups/architecture/discuss/72157603994820107/ • First Roman church-http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.offrench.net/photos/pictures/around_paris/photos/saint_loup_de_naud_porche_e.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.offrench.net/photos/gallery-8_photo-823.php&usg=__so4wm5z6ASxWoaZJQaVJzVQXKL0=&h=430&w=650&sz=62&hl=en&start=0&sig2=MAc0Bb2Ob-8_OgMuCsIbog&zoom=1&tbnid=ihcxAu6vmFnM4M:&tbnh=136&tbnw=182&ei=m8NKTZ6NA8rPgAeY2rCGDA&prev=/images%3Fq%3Droman%2Bchurch%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26biw%3D1366%26bih%3D575%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=652&vpy=237&dur=2148&hovh=183&hovw=276&tx=135&ty=62&oei=m8NKTZ6NA8rPgAeY2rCGDA&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=22&ved=1t:429,r:10,s:0 • Third roman church: http://mysardinia.com/125/the-romanesque-churches-of-sardinia/ • Second roman church: http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.freefoto.com/images/14/17/14_17_3---Romanesque-Church--Monteriggioni--Tuscany--Italy_web.jpg%3F%26k%3DRomanesque%2BChurch%252C%2BMonteriggioni%252C%2BTuscany%252C%2BItaly&imgrefurl=http://www.freefoto.com/preview/14-17-3%3Fffid%3D14-17-3&usg=__h91S_Ahi9KYXTJnBB4m4CPHp11U=&h=400&w=600&sz=51&hl=en&start=0&sig2=8IKL83gf7Xg03VVrYjPKaw&zoom=1&tbnid=VWEstYN5AKj7BM:&tbnh=141&tbnw=191&ei=-1RRTe8NwqqUB8WDwJwJ&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dromanesque%2Bchurch%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Dactive%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official%26biw%3D1366%26bih%3D575%26gbv%3D2%26tbs%3Disch:1&itbs=1&iact=hc&vpx=127&vpy=86&dur=56&hovh=183&hovw=275&tx=182&ty=118&oei=-1RRTe8NwqqUB8WDwJwJ&esq=1&page=1&ndsp=21&ved=1t:429,r:0,s:0 • Second Gothic church: http://joenice.wordpress.com/2008/11/24/gothic-architecture/ • Third Gothic church: http://library.thinkquest.org/11114/html/gothic.htm
